Seattle - City Sights

Space Needle

In which U.S. city is the Space Needle located?

Seattle

For which event was the Space Needle constructed?

1962 World's Fair

What is the height of the Space Needle?

605 feet

Which neighborhood is home to the Space Needle?

Lower Queen Anne

What is the name of the rotating restaurant once located in the Space Needle?

SkyCity

How long does it take for the Space Needle's elevators to reach the top?

43 seconds

What is the diameter of the Space Needle's saucer-shaped top house?

130 feet

Which mountain can be seen from the Space Needle on a clear day?

Mount Rainier

What type of architectural style is the Space Needle known for?

Googie

How many elevators does the Space Needle have?

Three

MoPOP

In which city is the Museum of Pop Culture located?

Seattle

Who founded the Museum of Pop Culture?

Paul Allen

What was the original name of the Museum of Pop Culture?

Experience Music Project

Which architect designed the Museum of Pop Culture's distinctive building?

Frank Gehry

In what year did the Museum of Pop Culture open to the public?

2000

Which major monorail system passes through the Museum of Pop Culture?

Seattle Center Monorail

What is the name of the concert venue inside the Museum of Pop Culture?

Sky Church

Which legendary musician's extensive collection is housed at the Museum of Pop Culture?

Jimi Hendrix

What is the purpose of MoPOP's annual 'Sound Off!' event?

Showcase young musicians

Which film festival does moPOP co-host with the Seattle International Film Festival?

Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Film Festival

Pike Place Market

In which city is Pike Place Market located?

Seattle

What year did Pike Place Market open?

1907

Which body of water does Pike Place Market overlook?

Elliott Bay

What is the main street running through Pike Place Market?

Pike Place

Which famous seafood vendor is known for fish throwing at Pike Place Market?

Pike Place Fish Market

What is the name of the bronze piggy bank sculpture at Pike Place Market?

Rachel

Which coffee company opened its first store at Pike Place Market in 1971?

Starbucks

What is the purpose of the MarketFront expansion opened in 2017?

Provide additional vendor space

Which organization manages Pike Place Market?

Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority

What is the slogan associated with Pike Place Market?

Meet the Producer